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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,224,362 and 9,839,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,224,362 and 9,839,919 is: 13,402,429.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,224,362 : 9,839,919 = 9,839,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,224,362/9,839,919 = 9,839,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,224,362x = 9,839,919 × 9,839,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,224,362x = 96,824,005,926,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,824,005,926,561/7,224,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,402,429.99

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